- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus for multiple user uplink bandwidth allocation
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Application No.: US15433973Application Date: 2017-02-15
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Publication No.: US09867171B2Publication Date: 2018-01-09
- Inventor: Gwendolyn Denise Barriac , Simone Merlin , Sameer Vermani , Rahul Tandra
- Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Applicant Address: US CA San Diego
- Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Current Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Diego
- Agency: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP
- Main IPC: H04W4/00
- IPC: H04W4/00 ; H04W72/04 ; H04B7/0452 ; H04J1/00 ; H04W72/02 ; H04W74/08

Abstract:
Methods and apparatus for multiple user uplink are provided. In one aspect, method for wireless communication includes receiving an assignment of a frequency bandwidth for an uplink transmission of a station. The method further includes determining whether a portion of the assigned frequency bandwidth is unavailable for the uplink transmission. The method further includes selectively transmitting the uplink transmission based on whether the portion of the assigned frequency bandwidth is unavailable.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170188354A1 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MULTIPLE USER UPLINK BANDWIDTH ALLOCATION Public/Granted day:2017-06-29
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